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Gaming Startups

Updated July 2026

Companies in the gaming sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 1,457 recently funded gaming companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
1,457
Total Funding
$97.5M
Avg Funding
$3.9M
Global Reach
13
countries

Top Cities for Gaming

Boston
Oslo
Santa Clara
Nicosia
Moscow
San Francisco

Recently Funded Companies

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Boston, United States

HodlCo engages in building and backing the future of blockchain, gaming, and the metaverse.

Jan 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Oslo, Norway

Videogames pioneer creating 'hybrid games', bringing the best of games and TV together into a unique interactive entertainment experience.

$59.8M raised
Jan 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Santa Clara, United States

Mecha Morphing is a aesthetic blockchain game platform.

$4.9M raised
Jan 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Nicosia, Cyprus

Square Triangle is a game developer that specializes in making free-to-play PVP sports games.

$1.0M raised
Dec 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Moscow, Russian Federation

Talerock Studio is an art outsourcing studio and a game developer.

$1.0M raised
Dec 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Plato Farm is an NFT game that supports HRC-721 and ERC-1155 protocols.

$1.8M raised
Dec 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vancouver, Canada

Betabattle is a real money gaming application that uses blockchain technology.

$250K raised
Dec 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

George Town, Cayman Islands

Mon Studios connects new consumers to new technologies through browser-based games.

$1.4M raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Carterville, United States

Walker's Bluff Casino Resort is a casino resort.

$1.8M raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Maltepe, Turkey

Yuyuto Games is a software company that engages in the development and publishing of online mobile games.

$292K raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Berkeley, United States

Titan AI uses generative AI to create mobile games for underserved audiences.

$500K raised
Dec 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Lisbon, Portugal

Volt Games primarily focuses on crafting mobile games for android and ios.

Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Baden, Switzerland

cubzh is a new free-to-play video game that is all about user-generated content through a cube system.

$3.0M raised
Dec 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Sisli, Turkey

Fomo Games is a mobile game developer of puzzle games for players and users.

$5.0M raised
Jan 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Aarhus, Denmark

Bright Star is a global Technology and Game Development Studio crafting next generation franchise experiences.

Dec 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Pleasanton, United States

Game Rewards For Exercise

$250K raised
Dec 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Encino, United States

Pixelynx develops technology which is focused on blurring lines between music, blockchain and gaming.

$4.5M raised
Dec 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Helsinki, Finland

Tribo Games is a new mobile-first web3 game studio.

Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Tallinn, Estonia

Fast, visual and collaborative game and narrative design --in your browser

$850K raised
Dec 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Diego, United States

FTN Network is a multi-site high-level data and media organization specializing in all aspects of iGaming.

$3.0M raised
Dec 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Miami Beach, United States

Grilla is revolutionizing the esports experience, giving players and viewers the opportunity to earn money playing.

$3.0M raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Wuppertal, Germany

IOTIS is an AI-powered smart football that tracks rotation, speed, and performance to deliver gamified training.

Dec 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Washington, United States

Scrye helps to connect the metaverse to the universe with play to impact gaming.

Jan 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Bentonville, United States

ULTD is a mobile-based augmented reality game powered by web3 technology and NFTs

$250K raised
Jan 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Rowlett, United States

Apogee Entertainment is a developer and publisher of interactive entertainment game software to offer trans-media gaming products.

$5.0M raised
Jan 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

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About the Gaming Startup Ecosystem

The gaming industry encompasses video game studios, gaming infrastructure, esports, game streaming platforms, and metaverse technologies. Gaming has grown into one of the largest entertainment industries globally, attracting venture capital investment across both consumer and enterprise applications.

Funding Trends in Gaming

Gaming companies raise capital at all stages, with game studios typically raising seed and Series A funding for initial development, while platform and infrastructure companies attract larger growth rounds. The sector has seen increased interest from crossover investors and strategic corporate investors.

Growth Outlook

Gaming continues to grow with mobile gaming, cloud gaming, virtual reality, and the emergence of user-generated content platforms. Companies building gaming infrastructure, social gaming experiences, and cross-platform tools are attracting significant venture interest.

Gaming Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 1,457 gaming companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$3.9M
Total Funding Tracked
$97.5M
Countries Represented
13

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Gaming

1.Boston
1 companiesUndisclosed
2.Oslo
1 companies$59.8M
3.Santa Clara
1 companies$4.9M
4.Nicosia
1 companies$1.0M
5.Moscow
1 companies$1.0M

Related Industries

Companies in the gaming sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.

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